Our country Slovakia About Slovakia Slovakia is a
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Our country - Slovakia
![About Slovakia � Slovakia is a small country situated in Central Europe. � The About Slovakia � Slovakia is a small country situated in Central Europe. � The](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/47a43bea21e78d3cc3c17a7f75f02883/image-2.jpg)
About Slovakia � Slovakia is a small country situated in Central Europe. � The area of Slovakia is 49 035 km² � Slovakia borders with the Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Hungary and Austria.
![Population � 5, 4 million people live in the Slovak republic � Ethnic groups Population � 5, 4 million people live in the Slovak republic � Ethnic groups](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/47a43bea21e78d3cc3c17a7f75f02883/image-3.jpg)
Population � 5, 4 million people live in the Slovak republic � Ethnic groups : ◦ 85. 8% Slovaks, 9. 7% ◦ Hungarians , ◦ 1. 7% Gypsies ◦ 2. 8% other minority groups � Religion : ◦ ◦ Roman catholic, 68, 9 % Evangelistics 7 % Without religion 13% Greek catholic 4, 1 %
![Rivers � The Váh“ is the longest river in Slovakia (403 km), it springs Rivers � The Váh“ is the longest river in Slovakia (403 km), it springs](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/47a43bea21e78d3cc3c17a7f75f02883/image-4.jpg)
Rivers � The Váh“ is the longest river in Slovakia (403 km), it springs from „Nízke Tatry. “ � The Danube is the biggest river in the Slovak republic (47 100 km²) but it springs from Germany. � Other rivers : „Hron, Morava, Hornád, Ipelˇ, Nitra, Tisa, Dunajec, Poprad. “
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Lakes � „Veľké Hincovo pleso“ is the biggest lake in the Slovak republic (20, 08 hectare ). � Other lakes : Štrbské pleso, Popradské pleso, Skalnaté pleso , Morské oko.
![Mountains � High Tatras are the highest mountains in Slovakia. � The Highest mount Mountains � High Tatras are the highest mountains in Slovakia. � The Highest mount](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/47a43bea21e78d3cc3c17a7f75f02883/image-6.jpg)
Mountains � High Tatras are the highest mountains in Slovakia. � The Highest mount in Slovakia is „Gerlachovský štít“ ( 2654, 4 m ) � The Lowest place in Slovakia is „Brázda“ ( -180. 5 m)
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Bratislava The Capital city of Slovakia � Bratislava is the political, cultural and economic centre of Slovakia. It is the seat of the Slovak president, the parliament, and the executive branch of the government. It is home to several universities, museums, theatres, galleries and other important economic, cultural institutions.
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Other cities � The biggest city is Bratislava, the next one is Košice, žilina, Trenčín, Martin, Poprad, Komárno, Banská Bystrica, Nitra, Trnava. . .
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President � The Slovak head of state is the president (Ivan Gašparovič, 2004 - 2009), elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term. � Robert Fico is the prime minister. He is head of parliament. � Our president
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Industry � There are currently three car manufacturers: Volkswagen in Bratislava, PSA Peugeot , Citroen in Trnava and Kia Motors in Žilina. � From electrical engineering companies, Sony has a factory in Nitra for LCD TV manufacturing , Samsung in Galanta for computer monitors and television sets.
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Castles
![Caves � The - biggest cave is „Dobšinská ľadová cave „ capacity of ice Caves � The - biggest cave is „Dobšinská ľadová cave „ capacity of ice](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/47a43bea21e78d3cc3c17a7f75f02883/image-12.jpg)
Caves � The - biggest cave is „Dobšinská ľadová cave „ capacity of ice : 110, 132 m 3… depth of ice : 26, 5 m
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